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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1890

Student Body

Total Students

252 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

25%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,500

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Tuition Notes

Sliding scale offered

% on Financial Aid

15%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$30,000

Admissions Associate

[email protected]

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

ArcheryBasketball

CheeringCross Country

Track and FieldVolleyball

School Notes

St Francis Xavier School is a Catholic Community we stand ready to serve all who are in need.
We value in a special way the handing on of faith and tradition through our parish school, religious education, and Christian formation.
Strong in faith and proud in tradition, we continue to be concerned for and responsive to the needs of all God's people.
We believe in God's love through the gift of Christ's presence in our lives.
In faith, we are all called to realize our gifts of time, talent, and treasure and to express and to share these gifts through the various ministries with the whole community.
Our strength in these ministries comes from the celebration of the sacraments, the support of prayers and the sharing of fellowship.

St Francis Xavier School is a Catholic Community we stand ready to serve all who are in need. We value in a special way the handing on of faith and tradition through our parish school, religious education, and Christian formation. Strong in faith and proud in tradition, we continue to be concerned for and responsive to the needs of all God's people. We believe in God's love through the gift of Christ's presence in our lives. In faith, we are all called to realize our gifts of time, talent, and treasure and to express and to share these gifts through the various ministries with the whole community. Our strength in these ministries comes from the celebration of the sacraments, the support of prayers and the sharing of fellowship.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Stephen Minnis - President, Benedictine College

Source: Verified school update

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St. Francis Xavier School famous alumni include: Stephen Minnis.

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St. Francis Xavier School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.

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St. Francis Xavier School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Oldest founding date.

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